Notes:

Diana B. Reardon, 47, of Norton died unexpectedly on Friday, May 2, 2008 in Taunton. Born in Boston on Nov. 5, 1960, she was a dear daughter of Lucille D. (Landolfi) Lonergan and her husband Richard of Norton and Edmund W. Reardon and his wife Anne of Inverness, Fla.

Diana grew up in Dorchester and Norton, was educated in both the Dorchester and Norton public schools and had also attended Bunker Hill Community College in Charlestown. She had formerly been employed for several years as an EMT for the American Medical Response Co. in Attleboro. A former volunteer at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, she had also attended St. Mary's Church in Norton. Diana had a deep love for animals and especially enjoyed helping out at Nine Lives in Norton. Family was also a very important part of her life. She had made her home in Norton for the past 37 years.

Besides her parents, she is survived by her loving sons, Jarod R. Masse of Whitman and Derek J. Masse of Norton. She was the devoted sister of Michael Reardon of Norton, Scott Reardon and his wife Linda of Sandwich, Kimberly L. Gattoni and her husband Michael of Attleboro, Brian Reardon and his wife Jess of North Easton and Daniel Reardon of Dorchester; and is also survived by several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Her funeral, to which relatives and friends are cordially invited, will be held on Wednesday, May 7 at 9 a.m. from the Norton Memorial Funeral Home, 19 Clapp St. (off Route 140, Taunton Avenue), Norton followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, 133 South Worcester St., Norton. Burial will follow in the Timothy Plain Cemetery, Norton. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, May 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Norton Memorial Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, Diana's family has requested that donations in her memory be made to Nine Lives of Norton, P.O. Box 548, Norton, MA 02766. For additional informationm please visit www.nortonmemorial.com.


Buried:
Timothy Plain Cemetery

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]